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Recycling in Kenai, AK

Kenai residents use the Kenai Peninsula Borough's Kenai Transfer Facility at 2410 Redoubt Street, which takes household trash, electronics and cardboard, plus furniture, tires and metal in a bulky dumpster, with no fees listed. Refrigerators, mattresses and bigger loads go to the borough's Central Peninsula Landfill at Mile 98.5 Sterling Highway.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • KPB Solid Waste: Locations & Hours (opens in new tab) · Kenai Peninsula Borough
    • At CPL and Homer, residential customers are only charged for vehicles/boats/trailers, kitchen grease and asbestos. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances are limited to 5 per year per source. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • At CPL, refrigerators/freezers are staged behind the Multi-Purpose Building, upright and emptied. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Stoves and washers/dryers go in the metals pile. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Furniture including chairs, couches, mattresses, tables and bed frames goes in the C/D cell at CPL and Homer. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • CPL accepts tires of all sizes, rims OK, in the C/D cell. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • CPL recycling bins take aluminum cans, cardboard and mixed paper, sorted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • CPL household waste includes electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • At Homer, refrigerators/freezers are accepted (see attendant), upright and emptied. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Homer accepts tires of all sizes, rims OK. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Homer recycles corrugated cardboard (flattened). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Homer household waste includes electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The borough lists 'Fees: None' for the Kenai, Nikiski and Sterling transfer facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No loads larger than a 1-ton pickup (3 cubic yards); no more than 2 pickup loads per week per source. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Kenai Transfer Facility transfer trailer takes household trash and electronics (computers, TVs). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Cardboard is accepted in the transfer trailer and must be broken down. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The open-top bulky dumpster takes non-refrigerant appliances (2 per day), furniture, regular-size tires and metal. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The recycling area takes household batteries and uncontaminated used motor oil. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KPB Solid Waste: Fees & Payments (opens in new tab) · Kenai Peninsula Borough
    • Waste generated outside the borough is accepted at higher rates. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KPB Solid Waste Disposal Guidance (opens in new tab) · Kenai Peninsula Borough
    • Washers and dryers may be disposed in the metals piles at CPL, HTF and STF. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires may be disposed in the C&D cell at CPL, HTF or STF. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap metal is accepted only at CPL, HTF and STF, but preferably taken to a scrap metal recycler. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household batteries go in designated containers at CPL, HTF, STF and the Kenai, Nikiski and Sterling transfer facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Vehicle batteries go in totes at CPL, HTF and STF, limited to 10 per year per source. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Households may dispose of electronics with their trash; the borough encourages recycling at spring electronics events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Oil-based paint and liquid water-based paint go through the borough's hazardous waste collection program; solidified water-based paint may go in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KPB Solid Waste: Overview (hazardous waste collection schedule) (opens in new tab) · Kenai Peninsula Borough
    • Hazardous waste collection events run 8–5 on designated Saturdays through the year at CPL, Homer and Seward (plus Seldovia). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KPB Hazardous Waste Disposal Program (guide PDF) (opens in new tab) · Kenai Peninsula Borough
    • Household hazardous waste disposal is free for households; commercial disposers pay. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The program serves households and small businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Households with more than 55 gallons must pre-register with Republic Services. Checked October 26, 2026.

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